a) James
Chidester Pennington Egbert
(6/5/1885-6/12/1886)b) Harry
Drew Egbert (8/24/1886-3/23/1919) m.
12/28/1912, Edith
Cowperthwaite (1887-6/14/1962) dau. of James
Fred Cowperthwaite
of Westfield, NJ. Her res. in 1962 was 536 St. Marks Ave., Westfield,
NJ,
at her d. she had 2 daus. & 6 g’dh., charter member Westfield
College
Women’s Club

i) Marjorie
Louisa Egbert, grad. of Smith College 1935,
& studied
at Columbia Univ., m. John A Wallace,
grad.
of Dartmouth College with degree from the Amos Tuck School of Business.
Engagement announced 6/21/1936ii) Edith
Pennington Egbert

3) George
Drew Egbert (5/6/1865-7/29/1940) b. W.
Hoboken, NJ, grad.
1885 Columbia Univ., Phi Beta Kappa honors, & Union Theological
Sem.,
pastor of First Congregational Church of Flushing, NY 38th & Brown
Sts., & Cornwall, NY. He wrote many editorials, and many articles
were
about him in NY Times, one on 10/19/1913. On 5/18/1938 NY Times stated
as pres. of Society for the Prevention of Crime which appt’d. Thomas
Dewey
as special prosecutor against gambling. Pres. of Queens Fed. of
Churches,
chairman of committee on licensure & ordination of the NY City Ass.
of Congregational Churches. He favored the use of movies at evening
services.
Came to Flushing from Norwalk, Conn. where he was pastor. 1st pastorate
in Canterbury Presby. Church of Cornwall, NY, serving each church for
11
yrs. m. 10/22/1891, Kate Estelle Powers,
d.
12/8/1938 of heart disease. She grad. Drew Female Sem., Carmel, NY
studying
art, res. 38-20 Browne St., Flushing, NY. (See
Story Section)

a) Donald
Drew Egbert (5/12/1902-1/3/1973) b.
Norwalk, Conn.,
lr. 08540 (Princeton, Mercer, NJ) Ss# 157-24-1043 (NJ) m. 8/9/1946, Virginia
Grace Wylie. She was a researcher in medieval
art. He
was prof. Princeton. He grad. of Princeton, MFA 1927 in art &
archeology,
author & photographer. list of works in “Contemporary Authors” for
him & his wife. World travelers. On 1/14/1955, he was 1 of 12
scholars
commissioned by “Fund for the Republic” to investigate the penetration
of communist influence in American life, his area being Arts.b) Carolyn
Louise Egbert, engaged 5/21/1925, Randolph
Clothier Sailer, of Englewood, NJ &
Peking, China,
son of Rev. Dr. T.H. Sailer of Englewood, NJ. They were m. on the Sat.
before 9/29/1925 in Peking, China. The ceremony performed by her
father.
She was instructor in Bible at Yenching Coll., Women’s Dept., Univ. of
Peking. grad. of Smith College & master’s from Columbia Univ.,
where
she taught in extension dept, also instructor in Latin at Rosemary
School,
Greenwich Conn., & 2 yrs in charge of rel. work at Smith Coll. Mr
Sailer
grad. Princeton with masters at Columbia, taught at Hampton Institute
in
VA & then instructor I psychology Univ. of Peking. His father was
lecturer
on missions at the Teacher’s Coll.c) Miriam
Estelle Egbert, executive in Greenwood School,
Ruxton,
MD

4. Samuel
Egbert (3/24/1814-12/11/1888) b.
Breckenridge, Harrison
Co., KY, d. West Jordan, Salt Lake Co., UT, m. twice, 1st – 4/18/1839,
Nauvoo, Hancock Co., IL, Margaret
Mariah Beckstead (12/9/1823-7/1/1901) b.
Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, d. South Jordon, Salt Lake Co.,
UT, dau. of
Alexander & Catherine (Lince) Beckstead of West Jordon, UT, pioneers in 1848. (m. date of
3/15/1862 in Salt Lake City, UT) 14 ch., 2nd – 3/11/1857, Salt Lake
City,
UT, Louisa Minerva Petty,
(12/22/1839-2/19/1891) b. Benton
Co., TN, d. West Jordan, Salt Lake Co., UT, bur. West Jordan City Cem.,
Salt Lake Co., UT, dau. of Robert C. Pettie & Margret J. Wells,
pioneers of
1848,
8 ch., family home West Jordon, UT. Samuel was school teacher in West
Jordon,
Indian War vet., farmer & stock raiser. Samuel came to UT on 10
/15/1849
with Allen Taylor Co. In 1850 he had a household of 6 and real wealth
of
$600. in 1860 household of 13 and real wealth of $1300 and personal
wealth
of $1500. In 1870 household of 9, real wealth $5000, personal wealth
$1000. His first child, William Henry Egbert, d. at 22 days old in
Nauvoo. Samuel carried the infant for miles in order to get away from
the "mobocrats," where he dug a grave and laid his son to rest in a
beautiful grove of trees. Samuel operated the first molasses mill
in West Jordan, and was an Indian War Veteran. (See
Story Section)

c.
Martha Ann Egbert (3/1/1844-12/7/1916) b.
Nauvoo, Hancock,
IL, m. 4/12/1862, Salt Lake City, UT, Isaac John
Wardle (6/14/1835-10/30/1917) b. Ravenstone,
Leicestershire, Eng., d. Herman, Fremont Co., ID. Isaac
immigrated without his family from England in 1852 as a convert to the
Mormon church.Then, at age 18, he traveled Utah.
After a few years he paid passage for his parents to join him. He moved
to Idaho and lived in St. Anthony for his remaining years. He was a
sheep rancher, active in his church (he
remar. Emily Elizabeth Egbert, her sister)